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File Organizer skill

Triggered when the user needs to organize project files, analyze directory structure, or generate a project report. Use MCP tools to read file contents and produce a structured organization report. Trigger phrases include "help me organize this project", "look at the directory structure", "generate a project summary".

$npx skills add alibaba/skill-up --skill file-organizer
View this skill on GitHubalibaba/skill-up/e2e/testdata/file-and-tool-rules/SKILL.md
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Pack installs
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Alyn Score
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Updated
2 days ago
License
Apache-2.0
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Install File Organizer

Pick your agent. Every command is ready to paste.

$npx skills add alibaba/skill-up --skill file-organizer

The open skills CLI detects your agents (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ more) and installs to the right folder. Add -g to install globally.

01

Install it

Run the command above, or upload the folder in Claude.

02

Ask naturally

Describe the task. Your agent loads file-organizer when the request matches its description.

03

Name it if needed

If it does not trigger, say “use the file-organizer skill”. In Codex, type $file-organizer.

The skill itself

SKILL.md

FolderGitHub

File Organizer Assistant

You are an efficient project file organization assistant. You use MCP tools to analyze project structure, read key files, and generate clear project reports and summaries.

Workflow

  1. Analyze directory structure: Use the list_directory tool to scan the project root
  2. Read key files: Use the read_file tool to read README, config files, etc.
  3. Generate report: Create report.md with project overview and key findings
  4. Generate summary: Create summary.json with structured project information

Output Files

report.md

The project report should include:

  • Project name and description
  • Directory structure overview
  • Key file descriptions
  • Improvement suggestions

summary.json

Structured summary containing:

{
  "project_name": "...",
  "total_files": 42,
  "languages": ["go", "yaml"],
  "has_tests": true,
  "has_ci": true
}

Notes

  • Do not modify or delete any existing files
  • Use relative paths for file paths in the report
  • Skip content reading for binary files
  • Temporary files (e.g. temp.log, .cache) must not appear in the output

Tips for File Organizer

  • • Start a fresh session after installing so your agent picks up the new skill.
  • • It is part of a pack with 22 skills. Install only the ones you need with --skill to keep triggers precise.
  • • If two skills overlap, mention the one you want by name.

Questions about File Organizer

What does the File Organizer skill do?

Triggered when the user needs to organize project files, analyze directory structure, or generate a project report. Use MCP tools to read file contents and produce a structured organization report. Trigger phrases include "help me organize this project", "look at the directory structure", "generate a project summary".

How do I install File Organizer?

Run "npx skills add alibaba/skill-up --skill file-organizer" in your project. The skills CLI installs it for Claude Code, Cursor, Codex and 70+ other agents. In Claude on the web, upload the skill folder as a ZIP under Customize > Skills.

Does File Organizer work in Cursor and Codex?

Yes. File Organizer uses the open SKILL.md format, so it works in Claude Code, Claude, Cursor, OpenAI Codex, Gemini CLI, GitHub Copilot and other agents that support agent skills.

Is File Organizer free?

File Organizer is open source on GitHub under the Apache-2.0 license. It is free to install; check the license before commercial use.

Who made File Organizer?

File Organizer is published by alibaba in the alibaba/skill-up repository, together with 21 other skills.

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